Kiwibank economists believe that house price inflation will rise by 25% in the year to June, before easing to 14.5% in the year to December 2021.

Residential tenants are being asked to spill the beans on what information landlords are requiring before renting them a property.

A Wellington landlord has been ordered to pay $1,000 in exemplary damages for harassing a tenant.

The new licencing system for financial advisers has come into effect with some industry commentators saying the changes will increase consumer confidence in the sector while others warn of increased compliance costs and workloads for advisers.

The new licensing regime for financial advisers has arrived, with hopes the changes will drive a new era of professionalism in the sector. 

The Financial Markets Authority has welcomed the financial services industry to the new regulatory regime for financial advice.

When advisers turn up for work on Monday morning they will all be operating in a brave new world.

The number of houses sold across the country last month skyrocketed by 14.6% to the highest level in 14 years, the latest data from the real estate institute (REINZ) shows.

The financial services industry is facing a number of challenges, both in terms of evolving customer expectations, the introduction of new challenger brands, and the increasing impact of technology. As banks and lenders around the world come to terms with a ‘new normal’ Microsoft Teams is helping them connect workers to drive better collaboration, better ideas and drive better customer outcomes.

The financial services industry is facing a number of challenges, both in terms of evolving customer expectations, the introduction of new challenger brands, and the increasing impact of technology. As banks and lenders around the world come to terms with a ‘new normal’ Microsoft Teams is helping them connect workers to drive better collaboration, better ideas and drive better customer outcomes.

A growing number of Kiwis believe it is no longer a good time to buy a house, according to a new report from ASB.